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House Republicans pushing for May vote on food stamp reform

By Susan Ferrechio
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House Republicans pushing for May vote on food stamp reform

House Republicans are aiming to vote this month on a bill that would overhaul the nation’s food stamp program, but the legislation is facing pushback from both political ends of the party.

Republicans want to require 20 hours of work or training for many able-bodied participants in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP.

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